the Friday Feeding; VOL. 22

There’s been a lot happening this week around the store and even more this week-end; Town Meeting and… …it’s the Irish-Sugar-Flower week-end! What? It’s St.Patricks Day on Sunday, it’s maple sugaring week-end and Amber from Sunfox Sunflower Farm in Concord, NH will be here 11-1 on Saturday to tell us about and sample their healthyContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 22”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 20

March is maple month and we are feeling sticky just thinking about it. Old-Man-of-the-Mountain slurps of fresh syrup and bourbon, caramely oozy maple pie and the smell in the air of maple steam coming from Canterbury’s sugar houses. The sap has been running in vast amounts this week we hear so it should be aContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 20”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 18

February in New England?? Our bones are happy for this run-on-the-sun and the early sometimes “balmy” weather here, but it sure does make us wonder about how the flora and fauna that depend on consistency will fare.  But it might bring an early run on Maple sap for sugaring season next month. Fingers crossed forContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 18”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 14

This last week a lot of conversations have happened at the store about Canterbury; how folks landed here, why they were drawn here and why it “feels” the way it does.  Special. Magical. Even spiritual.  Some people says it is the rolling landscape, wooded privacy and dirt roads. Some people say it is the ancestryContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 14”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 13

We made it through the holiday season then we had our first winter snow, then rain came to wash it all away so now we are all cleaning up…again.  Are your fall leaves and unpruned gardens staring you down like ours are?  Gee whiz.  Putting temptation and guilt-riding aside, it’s time for indoor cleaning, though,Continue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 13”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 12

Happy New Year!  Maybe it has something to do with age or maybe it is because our little town holds all the values we hold dear, but we spent Christmas and New Years  r i g h t  here. We made our own light show by driving down Canterbury’s roads to see your lit landscapes, weContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 12”

Year end rejiggering

Please read.  Wow everyone.  What an incredible ride we have been on for the last few months since the store opened.  Our social media presence brought people into Canterbury from a wide berth across the state, you brought your friends too and locally we just have loved hanging out here.   We kept our runningContinue reading “Year end rejiggering”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 7

It takes a village, as they say.  This little store is at the center of our village but dancing around it are all the little elves that make it magical this time of year.  Jan and her crew that will make our grandstand tree light up on Saturday 12/2 6:30 with cookies, cocoas and carolsContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 7”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 6

Tis the season, isn’t it? For parties, and food, and friends.  It’s our aim to keep you covered here at the store.  Our cases are now filling up with take-home appetizers and sides and sauces to help you make a party or keep you sustained as you race through the holiday season. It’s Friday nightContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 6”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 5

Welcome first snow!  And let us welcome you into the store this week-end with warm food and festivity.   Friday night pizza is back!  See the bottom of this post for how to pre-order yours for pick up or stay and eat it here if you like. Dave has some great choices this week…YUM.  AndContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 5”